Neurologist (Locum Tenens), Dementia Care

Job overview

The Neurologist (Locum Tenens), Dementia Care role is an onsite assignment in Albany, NY. Compensation is $200–$275 per hour. CompHealth provides staffing and assignment support for healthcare providers. The neurologist sees 6–10 patients per day, primarily adults aged 65 and older with dementia, during 10 days per month from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Responsibilities include new and follow-up visits, responding to messages from patients, nurses, and social workers, and medication refills. Hospital privileges are required; housing, travel, and malpractice coverage are arranged.

What you'll do

• Provide new and follow-up neurology visits for 6–10 patients per day, primarily dementia patients aged 65 and older
• respond to messages from patients, nurses, and social workers
• manage medication refills. Work 10 days per month, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Hospital privileges are required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

neurologist

locum tenens

dementia care

albany ny

older adults

new and follow-up visits

medication refills

hospital privileges

10 days per month

$200–$275/hr

comphealth

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Complimentary housing and travel
• comprehensive malpractice coverage
• credentialing and privileging support
• weekly pay deposit.

Why this role

Complimentary housing and travel, comprehensive malpractice coverage, and credentialing and privileging support.

About the employer

CompHealth is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.